School wins robot comp.
By Luke Voogt
The AI takeover has begun at Matthew Flinders Secondary College, with students teaching a cute little robot - dubbed Charlie - to...
Cats sign up versatile young guns
Geelong Football Club has recruited rookies Jack Henry, Zach Guthrie, Jamaine Jones and Sam Simpson to round out the Cats’ 2017 list.
“These four players...
Man killed in freak accident
An 81-year-old man has died after a freak car accident on The Esplanade at St Leonards on Monday.
Police believed the man stepped out of...
Fight for life
A 67-year-old Mt Duneed man is fighting for his life at Royal Melbourne Hospital after being trapped under farm equipment for more than 24...
Fisherman bitten by his own shark catch
A shark has badly mauled a 73-year-old fisherman off the coast of Queenscliff this morning.
Ambulance Victoria senior paramedic team manager Brad Pole said the...
Lyons urges public to fight state taking away residents’ vote for Geelong mayor
By Luke Voogt
Former mayor Darryn Lyons has slammed a 'Citizens' Jury' recommendation to scrap Geelong's mayoral election.
The result would make him Geelong's last directly-elected...
Body found submerged off waterfront
By Luke Voogt
The body of a man believed to be in his twenties was found in Corio Bay behind the Geelong Waterfront Carousel this...
AAMI ‘resolving’ burnt client claims
By Luke Voogt
Insurance giant AAMI has resolved four of the seven remaining claims for houses lost in Wye River’s Christmas bushfire.
The resolutions follow Corangamite...
Hands off mayor voting, jury told
By Luke Voogt
Geelong residents should keep their mayoral vote, according to a survey for a Citizens’ Jury deciding the city’s next council structure.
Fifty-nine per...
‘Forensic audit’ for missing funds
By Luke Voogt
The State Government will conduct a “forensic audit” of Bellarine Community Health (BCH) following alleged misuse of funds, Bellarine MP Lisa Neville...
Barwon Water in viability test for new Otways dam
By Luke Voogt
Barwon Water will investigate “viability” of a new dam in the Otway Ranges.
The water authority confirmed the investigation to the Indy this...
Banned trawler changes name and leaves in disgrace
Controversial fishing trawler Geelong Star has left Australian waters, with the Dutch owners reflagging and renaming the ship.
Parlevliet and Van der Plas BV said...
From the archives
16 years ago
20 November, 2009
A 20-year-old Leopold man who seriously injured two passenger when he drove his car off a cliff has walked free...
